DOCUMENT:Q275579  07-MAY-2002  [homegame]
TITLE   :Combat Flight Simulator 2: Minimum System Requirements
PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games
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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater, version 1.0 
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This article lists the minimum system requirements that are needed to play
Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theatre.

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To play Combat Flight Simulator 2, you need:

 - Multimedia PC with a 266 MHz Pentium or higher processor

 - Microsoft Windows 95 or later operating system, or Microsoft Windows 2000
   operating system

 - 32 megabytes (MB) or more of random access memory (RAM) for Windows 95 or
   later, or 64 MB or more of RAM for Windows 2000

 - 350 MB of available hard disk space (an additional 50MB of space is required
   if DirectX 7 or later is not already installed)*

 - Microsoft DirectX 7 or later (DirectX 7 included on game CD-ROM)

 - Quad-speed (4X) or faster CD-ROM drive

 - A Super VGA video adapter and monitor capable of supporting High Color (16
   bit) at a screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels (a Direct3D 7-compatible
   video adapter or 3D graphics accelerator card with 4 MB or more of video RAM
   recommended)

 - A Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

 - A DirectX 7-compatible joystick or flight yoke (recommended)**

 - A Microsoft DirectSound 7-compatible sound card with speakers or headphones
   for audio playback

* Microsoft recommends that you keep at least 50 MB of space available on your
hard disk for Windows to use as virtual memory

** Combat Flight Simulator 2 supports force-feedback game controllers

Requirements for multiplayer play:

 - A 28,800 bits-per-second (bps) or faster modem, a local area network (LAN)
   with TCP/IP or IPX network protocol, or a null-modem cable required for
   connection to other computers

 - To play Combat Flight Simulator 2 on Zone.com, you need one of the following
   Web browsers:

    - Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
    - Netscape Communicator 4.0 or later

   NOTE: Internet access may require the payment of a separate fee to an Internet
   service provider (ISP). Connect time charges may apply.

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